Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Production Coordinator to cover a period of maternity leave. This role is critical in ensuring that all metal-finished components flow efficiently through our supply chain, supporting production schedules and maintaining strong relationships with metal finishing partners.

The successful candidate will be adaptable, decisive, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Metal Finishing Coordination

Assess all parts awaiting metal finishing, considering:

* Distance to metal finishing suppliers

* Lead times and capacity of each finishing type

* Production priorities and urgent requests

* Ensure correct job allocation to appropriate finishers to meet operational deadlines

Logistics & Scheduling

* Arrange collections and deliveries with local couriers.

* Plan and coordina...